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Cub Scout Activities

Five secrets to successful Cub Scouting service projects

By Aaron Derr

Cub Scouts are never too young to learn the importance of giving back. Use these five tips to make your next project a success.

Advancement & Awards

All about Scouts BSA required positions of responsibility

By Scouting magazine

The power of the patch: Everything you need to know about Boy Scouting’s positions of responsibility.

Aquatics

How to make swim checks less stressful

By Scouting magazine

If summer camp swim checks twist your Scouts’ stomachs into square knots, here’s how to make the checks less stressful.

Camping

How to build the best campfire

By Michael Freeman

Pair your Leave No Trace know-how with these tools, tips and techniques to build a better campfire.

App Feed - Eagle Scouts

Evolution of the Eagle Scout award

By Scouting magazine

Learn more about how the Eagle Scout award first began.

Cub Scout Corner

Communicate without talking at your next blue and gold banquet

By Scouting magazine

Programs, placemats and PowerPoint: How to communicate without talking at your next blue and gold banquet.

Cub Scout Activities

20 tips for planning and hosting the best Pinewood Derby

By Scouting magazine

With this leader’s guide to planning a top-notch Pinewood Derby, it’s all downhill from here.

Camping

Eight essentials for staying warm while cold-weather camping

By Gretchen Sparling

Use these strategies to stay warm the next time you and your Scouts venture into the cold weather for a campout.

Cub Scout Activities

How to host a Pinewood Derby workshop with your pack

By Scouting magazine

Learn how a Pinewood Derby workshop can help Scouts who come from less-than-crafty homes build their race cars.

Cub Scout Leadership

Money-saving tips to help you experience Scouting to the fullest

By Scouting magazine

Experience Scouting to the fullest with these tips for saving money.

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